In old Baghdad -- The Rejwan tribe -- Mother and the placebo effect -- Naima -- Early initiations -- Schooling -- The great crash and US -- Hesqail Abul Alwa hires a helper -- Living in sexual deprivation -- Idle days -- Distorted visions -- Rashid Ali's coup and its aftermath -- Bookshop days -- A deepening friendship -- The start : movies, book reviews -- Out in the cold -- Disposing of a library -- End of a community -- Farewells and reunions.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.